Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 08:12:37 +1100
From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@gmail.com>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
       Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>, Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>,
       Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>, Evgeniy Polyakov <zbr@ioremap.net>,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Data corruption issue with splice() on 2.6.27.10
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On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 01:15:17PM +0000, Jarek Poplawski wrote:
>
> I've wondered if something like this could work as a temporary hack?

No we should fix it in skb_splice_bits because the corruption
can affect other terminations as well if a delay occurs.

Cheers,
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